Summary
When the animals in and around the town of Centerboro revolt against the humans, the Bean family's animals remain loyal, while their pig, Freddy, undertakes to restore order in town and on surrounding farms among the animals and their humans. Full description
Summary: |
When the animals in and around the town of Centerboro revolt against the humans, the Bean family's animals remain loyal, while their pig, Freddy, undertakes to restore order in town and on surrounding farms among the animals and their humans. |
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Item Description: |
Title from container. "Unabridged Fiction"--Container. |
Physical Description: |
4 sound discs (4 hr., 45 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. Issued also as Recorded Books Unabridged Fiction on cassette. |
Audience: |
9 years and up. |
ISBN: |
142810142X |
Author Notes: |
In 1915, his first work, a sonnet titled Haunted, was published in the Century magazine. He is best remembered for his short stories and children's books. His first short story for adults, Harden's Chance, appeared in the Forum magazine for December 1915. Altogether he published more than 180 stories. His short story, Ed Signs the Pledge, about a talking horse was the basis for the 1960s television comedy series Mister Ed. He published one novel for adults, Ernestine Takes Over and a guidebook, New York: An Intimate Guide. The first Freddy the Pig book, To and Again, was published in 1927. He wrote 25 more books wrote about Freddy the Pig and his friends. He died on August 17, 1958. (Bowker Author Biography) |